Geographical information recognition and visualization in texts written in various languages Export

@inproceedings{citeulike:484956, abstract = {In this paper, we describe a system that recognises place names in natural language text and produces geographic maps and animations showing the geographical coverage of texts about a certain subject as it changes over time. As the system is built to analyse texts in many different languages, it restricts the usage of linguistic analysis tools to the minimum. Instead, it relies on a gazetteer containing place names in different languages and uses heuristics for disambiguation purposes.}, address = {New York, NY, USA}, author = {Pouliquen, Bruno and Steinberger, Ralf and Ignat, Camelia and De Groeve, Tom}, booktitle = {SAC '04: Proceedings of the 2004 ACM symposium on Applied computing}, citeulike-article-id = {484956}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=968115}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/967900.968115}, doi = {10.1145/967900.968115}, isbn = {1581138121}, keywords = {gazetteer, geographic, information-extraction}, pages = {1051--1058}, posted-at = {2008-12-07 20:26:06}, priority = {2}, publisher = {ACM Press}, title = {Geographical information recognition and visualization in texts written in various languages}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/967900.968115}, year = {2004} }

TY - CONF ID - citeulike:484956 L3 - citeulike-article-id:484956 N2 - In this paper, we describe a system that recognises place names in natural language text and produces geographic maps and animations showing the geographical coverage of texts about a certain subject as it changes over time. As the system is built to analyse texts in many different languages, it restricts the usage of linguistic analysis tools to the minimum. Instead, it relies on a gazetteer containing place names in different languages and uses heuristics for disambiguation purposes. SN - 1581138121 AD - New York, NY, USA EP - 1058 TI - Geographical information recognition and visualization in texts written in various languages PB - ACM Press T2 - SAC '04: Proceedings of the 2004 ACM symposium on Applied computing SP - 1051 KW - gazetteer KW - geographic KW - information-extraction AU - Pouliquen, Bruno AU - Steinberger, Ralf AU - Ignat, Camelia AU - De Groeve, Tom PY - 2004/// UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/967900.968115 ER -